Healthcare Assistant
About this role
Now Hiring: Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Location: Arbury Court, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire (WA2 8TR)
Pay Rate: £13.11 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time
Partnered Agency: Bridge Staffing Solutions
Why Work Through Us?
At Bridge Staffing, we act as your supportive career bridge, connecting compassionate care professionals with trusted, values-led providers like Elysium Healthcare.
We take the stress out of your job search by offering friendly guidance, fast-tracked onboarding, and rewarding permanent opportunities tailored to your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to advance your career in secure mental health services or want an employer that genuinely values, recognizes, and supports you, our agency is here to help you succeed every step of the way!
About the Role
We are recruiting a dedicated and caring Healthcare Assistant on a permanent basis on behalf of Arbury Court in Warrington—a specialist facility providing medium-secure, low-secure, and psychiatric intensive care (PICU) environments for adult women with personality disorders and mental health conditions.
Working as an integral part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will help service users along their recovery pathways toward a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include participating in ward rounds, analyzing and adapting to behavioral changes, updating clinical records, and providing comprehensive personal and emotional care.
What You Will Need
Experience: Previous professional experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker (gained within the NHS or private healthcare sector).
Attributes: A naturally caring and compassionate nature, a positive attitude, high resilience, and strong vigilance.
Proximity & Commutability: Located just off Junction 9 of the M62 in Winwick, Arbury Court benefits from excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from most local areas between Liverpool and Manchester.
Perks & Benefits You'll Enjoy Through Elysium Healthcare
Competitive Pay: £13.11 per hour.
Generous Leave: Equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), your birthday off, and options to buy additional leave.
Financial Wellbeing: Access to "Stream" for instant wage access, pension contributions, and Life Assurance.
Health & Perks: Free/subsidised meals, on-site/local free parking, 24/7 GP service, enhanced maternity packages, and exclusive discounts via the Blue Light Card and Ely-Vate platform.
Supportive Environment: Comprehensive initial training, continuous career development, and strong wellbeing support.